Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code
Release Date:
09/01/2015
... in commending the young women for their focus on such a critical skill.... Verizon Supports Immersion Program to ...
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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program
Release Date:
10/07/2015
Elizabeth Alexander is an award-winning poet, essayist and playwright.
Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... experience using outcomes-focused funding to address critical issues such as homelessness, workforce development, ...
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... he said preserving the ecosystems in the Hudson Valley is critical for the entire state... Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to ...
Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary
Release Date:
09/06/2016
The documentary will go behind the scenes of Miranda's creative process in transforming Alexander Hamilton's biographical history into a critically-acclaimed theatrical masterpiece.
Commonwealth Fund Releases Report on Insuring Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces
Release Date:
12/20/2016
... in the individual health insurance market remains critical to achieving affordable premiums. This is ...
De Blasio Derided by Sergeants Union for Deportation Stance
Release Date:
02/28/2017
Sergeants Benevolent Association president Ed Mullins, during an interview on “The Cats Roundtable” radio program on 970 AM, said the city’s top brass have a “moral obligation” to cooperate with federal immigration agents, and accused de Blasio, a...
Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York
Release Date:
03/06/2017
The Museum of the City of New York launches its first-ever app, A Walk Through Gilded New York , a digital companion to the critically acclaimed exhibition Gilded New York.
Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities
Release Date:
04/10/2017
... case for maintaining the agencies, which he says play a critical role in connecting citizens to the history and ...
Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands
Release Date:
04/19/2017
... model the potential changes to coastal wetlands, identify critical areas for wetland migration and recommend adaptation ...
Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever
Release Date:
05/11/2017
As the firing of FBI Director James Comey swamps the news cycle, an amazing public statement by Tiffany & Co. still glitters through the muck. On Tuesday morning, the legendary American jeweler issued a terse but vehement pitch in favor of the...
Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... our nation’s unprecedented and unsustainable debt is critical to securing a strong, growing economy of the ...
Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time
Release Date:
07/13/2017
A new report from the Urban Institute tells much of the reason why the nation’s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years: Prisoners sentenced to long terms under laws passed in previous decades still are locked up, and...
F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... cell clinics and a biotech company, saying that it was critical to shut down “unscrupulous actors” in ...
Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... length of sentence. "These low-level offenses can be very critical to prevent them from getting citizenship," he .....
The Holocaust Museum Sought Lessons on Syria. What It Got Was a Political Backlash.
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is finding itself in an unfamiliar position: as a lightning rod for the fierce debate over the Obama administration’s role in the Syrian civil war.
Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Wednesday Republican House members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable Care Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.”
Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The Trump administration on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraception and issued sweeping guidance on religious freedom that critics said could also erode civil rights protections for lesbian,...
De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Despite criticism from local elected officials, Mayor de Blasio said Thursday the city does not need to provide advance notice when it rents out an entire hotel to use as a homeless shelter.
Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits
Release Date:
11/09/2017
The study by The Century Foundation represents the most thorough analysis to date of the nearly 100,000 loan forgiveness claims known as borrower defense received by the agency over the past two decades and paints an alarming picture of the state of...